Ngaruwanajirri, a workshop with a long and proud history of working with disadvantaged people on Bathurst Island, is hosting a Basil Hall Editions workshop this week. After a year…
Last job for the year: Eunice Napanangka Jack’s etching
December 18, 2020 Basil Hall
Quite a number of Art Centres took up our “Jobkeeper Offer” and sent new work or authorised editioning of older plates and screens during Covid. Ikuntji Arts in Haasts…
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To mark the 175th anniversary of the shipwreck on the west coast of King island of the English barque, the Cataraqui, in 1845 with the loss of 400 lives,…
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The new exhibition is up on the wall. Canberra. Opening 20th Nov!
November 19, 2020 Basil Hall
The Desert Mob Panel (on 5 sheets) comprises the work of 40 artists from 40 communities in remote areas of the NT, WA and SA. Made in 2010 to…
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Basil Hall Editions at City Walk Gallery, Canberra
November 18, 2020 Basil Hall
Nancy of Nancy Sever Gallery in Canberra has taken on a smart new upstairs space in Canberra City, above King OMalley’s pub, and asked me three weeks ago if…
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A little something for the baby’s room
July 12, 2020 Basil Hall
Albie’s first mobile. Bright colours..check! Refugee boat…check! Fibreglass “Return to Sender” lifeboats…check! Expensive French submarine, (available in 2035 and counting)…check! Start the grandchildren thinking early.